Another small quake rocks the Berkeley Hills

A 2.3 tremor hit Berkeley late Wednesday night, with the epicenter on Hazel road just four homes east of Claremont Avenue, not far from the Claremont Hotel.

Here’s the info from the quake’s U.S. Geological Survey web page:

Magnitude	2.3
Date-Time	Thursday, September 27, 2012 at 05:25:47 UTC Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 10:25:47 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	37.856°N, 122.246°W
Depth	7.4 km (4.6 miles)
Region	SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA
Distances	3 km (2 miles) SE (124°) from Berkeley, CA 4 km (2 miles) NNW (342°) from Piedmont, CA 4 km (3 miles) ENE (58°) from Emeryville, CA 7 km (4 miles) NNW (347°) from Oakland, CA
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 0.2 km (0.1 miles); depth +/- 0.3 km (0.2 miles)
Parameters	Nph= 53, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Gp= 22°, M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1

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